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Osteria alle Testiere
ItalianA cozy spot known for its fresh seafood and intimate atmosphere.
Testa, Venice Overview
Testa is located in Venice, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 34 guest reviews.
Testa in Venice, Italy, is a welcoming retreat situated at Cannaregio, 6231, making it an excellent base for families and solo travelers alike. This pet-friendly hotel ensures that your furry friends can join you as you explore the enchanting canals and historic sites of the city.
With non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay regardless of the season. Families will find the spacious family rooms particularly accommodating, allowing ample space for children to relax after a day of adventure. The hotel also offers free wired internet, making it easy to stay connected while you plan your next excursion.
Testa is conveniently located near several of Venice's iconic attractions. Just a 1-kilometer stroll will take you to the bustling Rialto Bridge, while the majestic Doge's Palace is only 1.6 kilometers away. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Gallerie dell'Accademia, located 1.3 kilometers from the hotel, as well as the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, approximately 1.8 kilometers away.
Guests have praised Testa for its warm atmosphere and attentive staff, with many noting the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. One visitor remarked on the pleasant surprise of having a cozy living area with a flat-screen TV, perfect for winding down after exploring the city. The easy access to Santa Lucia Train Station, just 1 kilometer away, makes it convenient for those arriving by rail or planning day trips.
Whether you're visiting Venice for its rich history, vibrant culture, or simply to enjoy its unique charm, Testa offers a comfortable and accommodating environment for all types of travelers.
Important information
Please note that check in after 9pm is charged 25 euro, after midnight 50 euro. Check in on National Holidays and Festivities are charged 25 euro. Late arrival can be arranged only upon request and after confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Testa?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, pet-friendly base in Venice with strong guest satisfaction. The 9.6/10 score from 34 reviews suggests consistent quality for travelers who value comfort and convenience.
Best For
- Pet owners traveling with dogs who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets
- Families needing family rooms and air conditioning for comfortable stays
- Solo travelers who prefer a non-smoking, well-connected setup with free wired internet
- Travelers planning day trips and museum/landmark visits since key sights like Gallerie dell’Accademia, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, and Doge’s Palace are within about 1.3–1.8 km
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who strongly depend on nearby airport convenience might find Venice Marco Polo (13 km) and Treviso (30 km) require planning
What to Expect
You arrive in Cannaregio and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned stay with key access and free wired internet. The area feels like a practical Venice base for getting around on foot to major sights such as Gallerie dell’Accademia and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Morning routines are easy with internet access for planning your day, and you can keep your travel schedule moving toward Doge’s Palace and beyond. Reviews are notably positive overall, with a 9.6/10 rating across 34 reviews indicating a smooth, welcoming experience for different traveler types, including those traveling with pets.
Location Intelligence
Cannaregio is a convenient base for walking to several top attractions, including Gallerie dell’Accademia (about 1.3 km) and Peggy Guggenheim Collection (about 1.8 km). Doge’s Palace is also within roughly 1.6 km, while Murano is about 2.5 km away, making it workable for day planning. For flights, Venice Marco Polo Airport is about 13 km and Treviso Airport about 30 km, so plan transfer time accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Testa
Testa Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Key access
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Testa Photos
Testa Location in Venice
Closest Airports
- Venice Marco Polo Airport 13 km
- Treviso Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Lucia Train Station 1 km
- Piazza San Marco 1.5 km
- Rialto Bridge 1 km
- Ca' d'Oro 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Doge's Palace 1.6 km
- Murano 2.5 km
- Gallerie dell'Accademia 1.3 km
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection 1.8 km
City Walks
- Cannaregio Canal Walk 0 km
- Jewish Ghetto Walk 0.7 km
- Rialto Market Stroll 1 km
- San Marco Square Walk 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Testa
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Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
ItalianFamous for its risotto and charming canal-side seating.
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La Zucca
VegetarianOffers a delightful vegetarian menu with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Antiche Carampane
ItalianA hidden gem serving traditional Venetian dishes in a rustic setting.
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Cicchetti & Vini
Wine BarPerfect for tasting local wines and small plates in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaRenowned for its authentic Neapolitan pizza and lively ambiance.
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Gelateria Nico
DessertFamous for its delicious gelato and picturesque canal views.
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Ristorante Antico Martini
ItalianAn elegant dining experience with a rich history and exquisite cuisine.
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Bacareto Da Lele
ItalianA local favorite for traditional Venetian snacks and affordable prices.
10
Caffè Florian
CaféHistoric café offering a charming atmosphere and classic pastries.
FAQ About Testa
Is Testa suitable for families?
Yes, Testa offers family rooms and a pet-friendly environment, making it a great choice for families traveling to Venice.
How far is Testa from the Rialto Bridge?
Testa is conveniently located just 1 km from the Rialto Bridge, allowing easy access to this iconic landmark.
What amenities does Testa offer?
Testa features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and free wired internet, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Can I bring my pet to Testa?
Yes, Testa is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming your furry companions during your stay.
How far is Testa from Santa Lucia Train Station?
Testa is approximately 1 km from Santa Lucia Train Station, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train.
Is Testa a noisy hotel?
Testa is located in a quieter part of Venice, providing a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of tourist areas.
What is the guest rating of Testa?
Testa has an impressive guest rating of 9.6/10 based on 34 reviews, highlighting its quality and service.
Does Testa have parking available?
No, Testa does not offer parking facilities, so guests should consider alternative transportation options.
Good to Know at Testa
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Testa Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
34 reviews
